Category: crypto

Binance is making progress re-entering South Korea after a two-year delay. The Financial Intelligence Unit is reviewing Binance’s takeover of Gopax, with approval expected by the end of 2025. Binance acquired Gopax in 2023 but faced delays due to legal issues in the U.S. South Korean regulators are taking a more open stance on digital…

Multicoin Capital received $51.32 million worth of AAVE tokens through Galaxy Digital’s OTC wallet, making AAVE the largest asset in their wallet. The tokens were withdrawn from major exchanges and transferred through Galaxy Digital. Multicoin Capital focuses on crypto and blockchain investments and has invested in over 140 startups.

Solana led all blockchains in generating $223 million in real economic value in Q3 2025, followed by Tron at $160 million. Overall blockchain revenue has decreased by 83% from its 2021 peak, attributed to reduced uninformed capital flows and falling transaction costs. Solana continues to outperform other networks. ARK Invest has made significant investments in…

Bybit partners with DigiFT to allow traders to use UBS’s uMint tokenized fund as trading collateral. This integration represents the merging of traditional finance and the crypto space, providing increased capital efficiency for traders. The uMint fund, launched in 2024, offers institutional-grade money market investment opportunities for accredited investors.

China Renaissance bank is reportedly planning to raise $600 million to establish a Binance coin crypto treasury, with potential financial backing from YZi Labs. This move has caused a positive response from traders, leading to a brief surge in BNB price. If successful, China Renaissance could become the largest BNB treasury in the world.

Strategy Inc. has purchased an additional 220 Bitcoin for $27.2 million, increasing its holdings to 640,250 BTC worth $73 billion. This makes Strategy the largest corporate holder of Bitcoin. The firm funded the purchase through stock offering programs, while Bitcoin maintains strong price action around the $115,000 support level. Corporate adoption of Bitcoin is growing…

Ripple and Immunefi have launched a $200,000 “Attackathon” to test and secure the upcoming XRPL Lending Protocol. The goal is to identify vulnerabilities in the protocol before it goes live, with rewards for experts who find critical issues. The protocol is a key part of XRP Ledger’s expanding DeFi roadmap.

Hyperliquid is launching its HIP-3 upgrade on Monday, enabling permissionless perpetual market creation on its decentralized derivatives platform. Builders can deploy perpetual futures markets on HyperCore by staking 500,000 HYPE tokens. The upgrade follows a recent market-wide liquidation event, with $10 billion cleared on Hyperliquid alone. HYPE price has rebounded to $42.

BitMine now holds 2.5% of all Ether, totaling 3.03 million ETH. With major investors and $104 million in cash, the company aims to reach a 5% target. Chairman Thomas Lee cites market opportunities for strategic acquisitions. BitMine’s stock trades $3.5 billion daily, making it a significant player in the market.

Kenya has passed the Virtual Asset Service Providers Bill, 2025, creating its first crypto licensing framework. The law mandates licenses for all crypto service providers and oversight by the Central Bank of Kenya and Capital Markets Authority. The legislation aims to protect consumers and promote innovation in the growing crypto sector.